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Full of incredible canine capers, tales of doggy derring-do, and plenty of puppy facts, this dog-o-pedia is essential reading for dog lovers everywhere! You'll learn tantalizing trivia and tidbits about all sorts of dogs, breeds, characters, and more! Find out the answers to these questions:   Who are the most famous dog trainers in Hollywood, having trained Lassie, Toto, and Old Yeller, among many others?What is the name of Yale’s bulldog mascot?Where does the proverb, “The best thing about a man is his dog,” come from?When did Laika (or Muttnik as she was known in the U.S.) become the first dog to be shot into orbit?Why did Drew Barrymore deed her house to her Labrador Flossie?How do dogs detect cancer in humans?

Quench your kitty curiosity and discover the answers to all these vital questions and more in this must-have for any cat owner!Who composed the Cat’s Fugue inspired by the sound of his cat walking across the keys of the piano?What is ailurophilia?In which country do people believe that the souls of the departed live in the bodies of cats before moving on to the next life?When were cats worshipped as gods?Why did Edward Lear, composer of the Owl and the Pussycat, have two houses, one in Italy and the other in England, that were exactly the same?How did a cat single-handedly wipe out an entire animal species?